One True Love
On October 26th, 1923, Ms. Alma Evelyn Fleenor was born in Keeokee, Virginia. She has three brothers and seven sisters.
December 6, 2016
News
Fall in the Mountains
Fall; a season that holds so many things that are near and dear to my heart. From spooky Halloween costumes
December 2, 2016
Post-it Notes in a Primary Classroom: Five ways to add engagement to your assessments
Post-it Notes are a great way to add engagement to formative assessments that are used in classrooms. The best part
December 2, 2016
Letcher Elementary Teacher Creates Post-It Note Christmas Mural in Downtown Whitesburg
It’s the Saturday morning after Thanksgiving and Letcher Elementary Teacher, Tyler Watts, is busy sticking colorful Post-It notes to the
November 30, 2016
International #HourOfCode Here at Home December 5-11
Nationally fewer schools teach computer science than 10 years ago, but not here in the mountains. Imagine an east Kentucky
November 22, 2016
Letcher County Central Student Organizes “Tunes for Teens” Christmas Charity
This is the season of giving and charity and a Letcher County Central High School student has set out to
November 21, 2016
Spanish Livestream Series from Rural Spanish Learners Feature Family and Holidays
This fall students in Harlan, Floyd, and Knott Counties are bringing Spanish lessons about family and the holidays to your
November 21, 2016
Water Filtration Wins Cash at Student Entrepreneurial Challenge with Lt. Governor
In the midst of Global Entrepreneurial Week, November 14-20, taking place across 157 countries, Kentucky Lieutenant Governor Jenean Hampton spoke
November 17, 2016
National Coverage
Herald-Leader: Will Hazard become the nation’s hub for drone research and development?
April 24, 2017
From the Lexington Herald-Leader – Article by Bill Estep – The education partners in the project could develop a pipeline of students to work at the port. “This could be a game-changer for Southeast Kentucky,” said Paul Green, with the educational cooperative. “It’s cutting-edge and it could really lead to a lot of economic benefit for our region.”
Christian Science Monitor: Appalachia’s new trail: finding life after coal
April 9, 2017
The $15,000 grant the school won to help create new jobs is part of a Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative contest. That nonprofit wants to develop technical curriculum to better prepare students for emerging fields.
Lane Report: MIT Health Hack-a-thon
October 10, 2016
MIT Appalachian Health Hack-a-thon announces event winners published by The Lane Report Hack-a-thon participants included students from Pikeville, Paintsville and Letcher County, who participated in